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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Sport

Sport, 1896

497 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 25

The Cricket [?]

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1896 · page 2

St. Stanislaus' Club visited Kelso on Saturday last, and met with defeat at the hands of the local team. Kelso went first to the wickets, and put together 78…

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Football and Cricket Unions Benefit Entertainment

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 2

At a meeting held last week of representatives of the Western Football and Cricket Unions it was decided to give an entertainment in aid of their, funds…

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Technical School Football Club

National Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1896 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Technical College Football Club will be held in the school this evening at 8.30…

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Technical College Football Club

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 3
Also in National Advocate

The annual meeting of the Technical College Football Club was held in the school room last evening. There was a large attendance of old members, and a…

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Coursing

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1896 · page 2

A match for £10 aside has been arranged between Mr. James Carpenter's black and white dog Cromwell (Bazonk-Westeria), a ad Mr. James Wardales'…

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The Cricket Field

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1896 · page 2

The usual weekly meeting of the B.C.U. Committee was held last night. The following fixture was made: St. Stanislaus v. O'Connell, Cricket Ground…

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Racing

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 May 1896 · page 3

Fort has been scratched for the Birthday Cup…

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Dubbo Trotting and Racing

National Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1896 · page 2

The Dubbo District Trotting and Pony Racing Club's meeting comes of to-day. Tho programme is a capital one, including Distance Handicap Trots…

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Interesting Tennis Game. SYDNEY, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 7 May 1896 · page 3

The most interesting game at the Tennis Tournament to-day was that between Mr. Dunlop and Miss Howitt, Victorian champions, and Mr. Parker…

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Football Meeting

Molong Argus · Friday 8 May 1896 · page 2

A MEETING of the Molong Football Club was held st Mr. Cabill's Court-house Hotel on Monday evening last. The chair was occupied by Mr. J. S…

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Dubbo Trotting Races. DUBBO

National Advocate · Friday 8 May 1896 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Dubbo District Trotting and Pony Racing Club was held to-day on the Show Ground. There was a very fair…

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The Football Field

National Advocate · Saturday 9 May 1896 · page 2

The following team has been picked to represent the Our Boys' F. C. in a match to-day against All Saints College F. C. and are requested to be on…

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Bowls

National Advocate · Monday 11 May 1896 · page 2

Once upon a time there was a man who gained the enmity of an autocratic ruler, and one fine day the autocratic ruler obtained possession of the man's…

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The Football Field. Opening of the Season

National Advocate · Monday 11 May 1896 · page 3

The football season in Bathurst was given a start on the Association Cricket Ground on Saturday afternoon, when two matches were played. A fifteen…

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Dubbo Picnic Races. on the Lawn. Dubbo

National Advocate · Monday 11 May 1896 · page 2

The 1896 meeting of the Macquarie Picnic Race Club will not soon pass away from the memory of its patrons. A day looked forward to by members of the…

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Great Cricket Scoring

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1896 · page 2

No less than 11 scores of over 100 were made in English first-class cricket matches last week. Against Warwick, the Yorkshire eleven scored 887…

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Football and Cricket Unions Entertainment

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1896 · page 3

All arrangement have been completed for the entertainment in the School of Arts Hall, next Wednesday night, in aid of the foods of the Western Football…

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Football

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 13 May 1896 · page 2

The usual weekly meeting of the committee of the Western Rugby Football Union was held last night, when the following matches were arranged to take…

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The Football Field

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1896 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting of the committee of the Western Rugby Football Union was held last night, when the following matches were arranged to…

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